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As a member of the MIAA and NCAA Division III associations, Hope College sponsors
22 varsity sports for men and women. The college is home to the 2014 NCAA Division
III National Championship women’s volleyball team.

MIAA Pre-Season Volleyball Poll is Announced

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The Flying Dutch have been picked to finish second behind defending NCAA Division
III national champion Calvin in this season's MIAA volleyball race. The Knights, who
shared the MIAA championship with Hope last fall before going on to win the national
championship, received eight of a possible nine first-place votes in the first-ever
MIAA preseason volleyball coaches poll.

The Flying Dutch have been picked to finish second behind defending NCAA Division
III national champion Calvin in this season's MIAA volleyball race. The Knights, who
shared the MIAA championship with Hope last fall before going on to win the national
championship, received eight of a possible nine first-place votes in the first-ever
MIAA preseason volleyball coaches poll.

Coach Becky Schmidt's Flying Dutch, who received the other first place vote, were
picked to finish second followed by Alma, Kalamazoo, Olivet, Trine, Adrian, Saint
Mary's and Albion.

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Last fall, Alma won its first Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association championship in women's soccer in school history. The Scots have been picked to repeat as champions in the MIAA this fall in the first-ever conference pre-season coaches poll. Hope's Flying Dutch have been picked to finish fifth.

The Flying Dutch have been picked to finish second behind defending NCAA Division III national champion Calvin in this season's MIAA volleyball race. The Knights, who shared the MIAA championship with Hope last fall before going on to win the national championship, received eight of a possible nine first-place votes in the first-ever MIAA preseason volleyball coaches poll.